Aiken Standard Apology for Brief Paper Glitch
The Aiken Standard explains a Friday morning failure in typesetting and graphics equipment causing a noticeably different looking issue. The staff promises a full return to normal production and 100 percent recovery by tomorrow.
Houndslake Realty Collects Toys For Tots Drive
Coldwell Banker Houndslake Realty partners with the U S Marine Corps Reserves to collect toys through December 10 as part of the Toys for Tots campaign. The firm acts as an official collection center aiming to help families during difficult times and ensure children receive gifts. Toys for Tots began in 1947 in Los Angeles and has grown into a nationwide program.
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Cldwell Banker Pales Associates
U.S. Marine Corps
Unsung volunteers to be featured in Aiken Standard series
The Aiken Standard will start a Sunday series titled Unsung Volunteers highlighting local volunteers across Aiken County who work quietly behind the scenes.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken County
Local Poets Honored At Writers Workshop
Phebe Davidson USC Aiken assistant professor of English won the Starkey Flythe Excellence in Poetry Award for As bury Park NJ at the South Carolina Writers Workshop annual conference at Wofford College. Linda Lee Harper USCA part-time English instructor was a Starkey Flythe finalist and earned Best In Edition for Little Sisters of the Poor with three poems in the annual anthology.
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Aiken
Phebe Davidson
Linda Lee Harper
The
South Carolina Writers Workshop
Wofford College
Ms. Davidson
USC Aiken
Starkey Flythe
Asbury Park, N.J
Ideas For A Winter Day
The article suggests parents plan engaging, educational winter recess activities for children. Activities include reading seasonal books with expression, making cookies, counting and measuring, making holiday cards, attending plays or parades, watching TV specials, and studying diverse holiday traditions.
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Susann Deason
Aiken Technical College
Deason
Westinghouse Slips In DOE Review of SRS
The U S Energy Department lowered Westinghouse Savannah River Companys grade to 82.6 from 106 in a contract performance review covering April to September The DOE said the incentive award may total about 11 million plus 45 million fixed and that the total possible award is 20 million for grades 95 100 Westinghouse noted deficiencies in the tritium program and uranium solidification facility and a 28-volume report citing vulnerabilities at Savannah River Site listing F Canyon and other buildings as unsuitable for plutonium storage The company has three days to review the letter and issue employee notices
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Westinghouse
Ambrose Schwalbe
DOE
Rick Ford
WSRC
Paul Jones
Energy Department
Savannah River
Jones
Universal Health Services backs Aiken heart program
Universal Health Services Inc. backs Aiken Regional Medical Center open heart program. Richard Wright cites community need and pledges to cover costs to implement if approved. Ricky Satcher notes license delays hinder progress but facilities, staff, and Augusta physicians are ready for rapid launch.
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Universal Health Services Inc
Behid
Wright
Universal
Aiken
Aiken Regional
Columbia
Ricky Satcher
Satcher
Augusta
Brown Surrenders in Beech Island Domestic Violence Case
James Brown turned himself in at Central Traffic Court in Aiken after a warrant was issued for criminal domestic violence involving his wife Adrienne. He posted a 279.25 bond, was released, and a court date was not set. Deputies investigated a Wednesday night incident in Beech Island where Adrienne Brown suffered a lip injury.
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Beech Island
James Brown
Central Trafic Court
Aiken
Julian Williams
Hampton Avenue
Brown
Aiken County
Cpl
Bill Wilson
Sheriff's Deputies
Adrienne
Douglas Drive
Tim Hoffman
New Owners To Keep Hospital Staff
Universal Health Services plans to acquire Aiken Regional Medical Centers with a goal to close by Jan. 15 and retain the hospital's chief operating officer and board members. The deal awaits Columbia/HCA merger approvals and Federal Trade Commission clearance required for divestiture. Richard H. Satcher will remain as administrator under the new owner, continuing since July after Jesse G. Smith left for Augusta Regional Medical Centers.
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Aiken
Universal Health Services Inc
Columbia
HCA Healthcare Corporation
Federal Trade Commission
Aiken Regional
Richard H
Ricky) Satcher
Jesse G
Mickey) Smith
Augusta Regional “Medical ‘Enters
HCA
Tike
Satcher
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